
The Dino track and field squad were back on the road on Tuesday as they headed to Nephi for the Juab Invitational. The girls continued their strong season as they claimed the top spot out of the eight teams that competed, the boys finished in third place.
The Lady Dinos would put together 123 points, claiming their fifth top finish of the season. Morgan, Manti, Juab and Richfield would round out the top five.
In the individual events Eminie Elliot took top three finishes in the 110 meter hurdles and in the long jump. In the 100 meters she took the second spot turning in a time of 13.44, Lyndee Mower would cross the finish line just after her taking third. Haylee Prescott would earn a second place finish in the 200 with a time of 27.24, Mower took the fifth spot.
In relays, Elliot, Mower, Prescott and Makenna Blanc finished the 4×200 with a time of 1:51.84. Blanc, Mower, Prescott and Beverly Lancaster finished in third in the 4×400 as well.
Distance runners would once again turn in great performance for the Dinos just as they have all season. In the 800, Makenna Blanc would claim second crossing the finish with a time of 2:34.48. Beverly Lancaster finished in fifth. Lancaster would go on to claim the second spot in the 1600 with Sophia Taylor ending in fifth. Taylor would come back to take second in the 3200, turning in a time of 12:50.12. Ambree Jones and Erin Stromness would finish fourth and fifth.
In the javelin Carbon would place three in the top five with Ashley Shorts, Salome Derviaux and Isabelle Nelson going spots two through four. Saydee Johnson would take the fourth spot in the long jump and Haylee Prescott took third in the high jump.
The Carbon boys complied 89 points, finishing in third behind first place Juab and Morgan who earned a second place finish. Richfield and Tooele rounded out the top five.
Ryker Childs who is putting together a great season, added more top finishes to the list in the 100 meter, 110 meter hurdles and the 300 meter hurdles, Childs also grabbed a second place finish in the long jump.
In the 800 meter, Easton Humes finished in third. Kobe Cruz took the top spot in the 3200 with a time of 10:30.23 and Cruz and Humes would finish fourth and fifth in the 1600.
Bradley Wood grabbed a second place finish in the shot put and Bowden Robinson threw for third in the javelin.
Carbon will be back on the track on April 24 when they will travel to Monticello for the Blue Mountain Invitational.
Below are the scores from the Juab Invitational:
Place |
School (Boys) |
Score |
1 |
Juab |
163 |
2 |
Morgan |
123 |
3 |
Carbon |
89 |
4 |
Richfield |
66.5 |
5 |
Tooele |
57 |
6 |
Granstville |
37 |
7 |
Manti |
35 |
8 |
Hunter |
34.5 |
Place |
School (Girls) |
Score |
1 |
Carbon |
123 |
2 |
Morgan |
100 |
3 |
Manti |
94.5 |
4 |
Juab |
91.5 |
5 |
Richfield |
73 |
6 |
Grantsville |
58 |
7 |
Hunter |
48 |
8 |
Tooele |
24 |